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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016.167 (07-19-16)RESOLUTION NO. 2016.167 * *NOT USED ** A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND THE LYNWOOD UTILITY AUTHORITY APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH RAMIREZ & CO. AS UNDERWRITER FOR THE PROPOSED LYNWOOD UTILITY AUTHORITY ENTERPRISE REFUNDING REVENUE BOND, SERIES 2016A PUBLIC SALE AND FOR THE MAYORIHERNANDEZ TO EXECUTE THE AFOREMENTIONED CONTRACT IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY /AUTHORITY COUNSEL 1 RESOLUTION NO. - J)6'd A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND THE LYNWOOD UTILITY AUTHORITY APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH RAMIREZ & CO. AS UNDERWRITER FOR THE PROPOSED LYNWOOD UTILITY AUTHORITY ENTERPRISE REFUNDING REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2016A PUBLIC SALE AND FOR THE MAYORIPRESIDENT TO EXECUTE THE AFOREMENTIONED CONTRACT IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY /AUTHORITY COUNSEL WHEREAS, the 2008 Series A and 2009 Series A Lynwood Utility Authority bonds are eligible for refunding; and WHEREAS, given current market conditions, the City and Authority can expect to save approximately $120,000 per year from the proposed refunding; and WHEREAS, staff recommends refunding of the 2008 Series A and 2009 Series A Lynwood Utility Authority bonds; and WHEREAS, staff recommends the selection of Ramirez & Co.as underwriter for the proposed refunding of the 2008 Series A and 2009 Series A Lynwood Utility Authority bonds and WHEREAS, Lynwood Municipal Code 6- 3.13.a.3 section authorizes the City Council to dispense with formal bidding requirements when the services may be acquired more economically and efficiently through direct negotiations. NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND THE LYNWOOD UTILITY AUTHORITY DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council and the Lynwood Utility Authority authorizes the Mayor /Presidentto execute a contractwith Ramirez & Co. as underwriter for the proposed Lynwood Utility Authority Enterprise Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 2016A public sale. Section 2. The City Council and the Lynwood Utility Authority by at least 4 /5ths vote, hereby finds that the quality services provided by ALS and reduced costs justify dispensing with the formal bidding requirements per Lynwood Municipal Code section 6- 3.13.a.3. Section 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City Council and Lynwood Utility Authority Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 191n day of July 2016. rl ATTEST: Maria Quinonez City Clerk/Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: David A. Garcia City Attorney /Authority Counsel 7 Edwin Hernandez, Mayor /President Amanda Hall Finance Director